Chapter 2 Ancient Egypt

wild rapids formed by boulders and narrow cliffs

Egypt's decline and fall was due in part to

Which of these was a result of the Nile River's flooding?

A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a

What part of the Nile helped to keep enemies from attacking?

capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom

The Kushites moved their capital to Meroe to be close to

Who tried to give Egypt a new religion?

The female pharoah who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy was

The chief god of the Egyptains was

south of the Nile River delta

Egyptian name for Egypt, means "the Black Lands"

represented a loyal wife and mother

The reliance of Egyptians on the Nile for farming led to

captial of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom

Egyptains traded for

the Great Pyramid at Giza was built for him

Kush was formed when

Western Asian people who conquered Egypt

How did deserts along the Nile help Egyptian civilizations thrive?

In which part of Egypt are the Great Pyramid and Sphinix located?

greatest of the New Kingdom pharoahs

Today we call it Sudan. The ancient Egyptians called it

grasslands south of Egypt